6 Amendments of Pascal CANFIN related to 2011/2186(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Points out that the EIB Group1 should continue reporting annually to Parliament on its lending activities within the EU, with regard to the promotion of Union's objectives and the Europe 2020 Strategy, and outside the EU, with regard to its mandate and the overall policy coherence of the EU's external action; takes the view that the EIB and the EBRD should also focus on strengthening their cooperation in third countries, in order to enhance their respective comparative advantages and avoid overlaps in their work2; and recalls that Council and the European Parliament agreed3 that the time was ripe to study the rationalisation of system of European public financial institutions, which should not exclude the option of eventually dissolving the EBRD while boosting the EIB; __________________ 3 Subscription to additional shares in the capital of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ***I.
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Given the investment needs of the EU and its member states and the insufficient capital provided by the markets, calls upon the Governors of the EIB to agree to a significant raise in capital for the EIB primarily aimed at collecting the double dividend of economic recovery and the ecological conversion of our economies;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the EIB to clarify its stanceDeems that the implementation onf the so-called Project Bonds, Eurobonds or other innovative financial instruments based on co-financing between the EU and EIB budgetsCommission proposal on EU 2020 Project Bonds could and should be a major vector for the development of sustainable industries and infrastructure in the Member States as well as at EU level; underlines that procedures established with that purpose should be explicitly laid down in a project eligibility framework to be defined following the ordinary legislative procedure;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls on the EIB to assess and make public the development impact of current operations and correspondingly step up its activities in its southern Mediterranean countries of operation to promote investment in economic development and support the democratic process in those countries;
Amendment 28 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Any support for financial intermediaries should be restricted only to local institutions not operating in secrecy jurisdictions and which have a substantial local ownership and are equipped to implement a pro-development approach supporting the specificity of local SMEs in each country;
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6b. Requests the revision of the EIB energy policy document from 2007 to render it consistent with the EU 2050 objectives and roadmaps;